Gaunspur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Gaunspur is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 120 families residing. The Gaunspur village has population of 504 of which 244 are males while 260 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaunspur village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 9.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaunspur village is 1066 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaunspur as per census is 1000, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Gaunspur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaunspur village was 88.77 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gaunspur Male literacy stands at 92.24 % while female literacy rate was 85.53 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gaunspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gaunspur village.

Gaunspur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	120	-	-
Population	504	244	260
Child (0-6)	50	25	25
Schedule Caste	250	123	127
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	88.77 %	92.24 %	85.53 %
Total Workers	111	93	18
Main Worker	107	-	-
Marginal Worker	4	2	2

Caste Factor

In Gaunspur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.60 % of total population in Gaunspur village. The village Gaunspur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gaunspur village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 96.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.